ALL the 41 Early Childhood Care Development Centers (ECCDCs) or Day Care Centers in Dagupan and their respective teachers have been registered, licensed and accredited by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the United Nation International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) as of February 28.
DAGUPAN CITY will celebrate Women’s Month this March with the theme “Dagupeña, Ang Tatag Mo Ay Tatag Natin Sa Pagbangon at Pagsulong.” The city has prepared several activities, including free health and lifestyle services for women, daily taebo and zumba exercise with diet management, a grand parade on March 7,…
Dagupan celebrates Women’s Month
THE Office of the City Prosecutor of Dagupan headed by Prosecutor Joven Maramba received kudos from the justice hall community and the public for having been rated excellent on client satisfaction among various government offices. Of the 168 government agencies evaluated by the Civil Service Commission (CSC), the Dagupan Prosecutor’s…
City prosecutor’s office gets excellent rating
IMPROVING FARMERS’ PLIGHT—The members of the Villasis Corn Farmers Association and the Pangasinan Irrigators Association, led by Cornelio Atchuela and Anong Manalo respectively, listen to Sen. Alan Cayetano explain how a micro-financing project of their own can improve their lot after he turned over P100,000 check to each group as…
IMPROVING FARMERS’ PLIGHT
VILLASIS–Farmers and irrigators associations here were among the latest batch of beneficiaries of the micro-financing program of Senator Alan Peter Cayetano. The groups received P100,000 each last February 21 from Cayetano during simple a simple turn-over event at the Villasis Municipal Hall.
Cayetano brings micro-financing program to Villasis, Dagupan
FULFILLING A PROMISE—Sen Alan Peter Cayetano gestures as he engages members of the Lucao Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association, led by Panting Busel, in a dialogue on how their daily earnings can increase with the group’s own micro-financing project. The senator, who was in Dagupan during the 2013 campaign, turned…
FULFILLING A PROMISE
ROSALES—A diversionary tactic. This was how the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) described the recent increase in the retail prices of rice, pointing to rice smugglers and unscrupulous traders as those behind the scheme. SINAG chair Rosendo So, also the congressional representative of the Abono partylist, said the farm gate…
Farmers’ groups decry rice price hike
AFTER being sidelined for two weeks due to the crackdown launched since Feb. 17 by the city government, owners of colorum tricycles trooped to the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on Feb. 24 and appealed that they be issued a franchise by the city to operate only at night. Headed by Pol…
Colorum tricycles seek legalization
THE Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) of the Seafood Processing Plant in Dagupan City, issued three months ago, was upgraded further following the recent visit and inspection of the plant by the HACCP accrediting team. Dr. Westly Rosario, interim manager of the seafood plant, said the “D” classification of…
Dagupan Seafood Plant accreditation upgraded
HUNDRED ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK ALAMINOS CITY—With work almost done at the Quezon Island, next in line for development is the Governor’s Island at the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) here, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Pangasinan.




